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Metz 0–3 Marseille — Marseille won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Marseille: 2.68 to 0.15 in expected goals, from 21 shots to 4, ahead on xG from the second minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Marseille won 3–0 at Metz in Ligue 1 on Saturday 4 October. Metz are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions. Marseille have won their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Marseille: Igor Paixão (51’, assisted by Robinio Vaz), M. O'Riley (69’, assisted by Amine Gouiri) and Amine Gouiri (76’, assisted by M. O'Riley).

Discipline

Clement Turpin, France showed no yellow cards — against 2.6 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (all competitions).

What it changes

Metz stay 18th after this result (seven league matches played). Metz have scored 32 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game). Metz have conceded 72 goals, the most of the 18 clubs.

Marseille stay first after this result (seven league matches played). Marseille have scored 59 goals, the third-most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game). Marseille have conceded 44 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Marseille have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. O'Riley (Marseille) 8.7, Amine Gouiri (Marseille) 7.9 and Igor Paixão (Marseille) 7.3 led the match.

Head-to-head

Marseille are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Metz, every meeting checked.

Next up

Metz next travel to Kellermann on 14 November 2026.

Marseille next travel to Lens on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Metz: Kellermann v Metz, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Marseille: Lens v Marseille, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Metz 0–3 Marseille · Ligue 1
  • Referee: Clement Turpin, France
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Metz 0 · draws 5 · Marseille 1 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Metz 0W 2D 3L · Marseille 4W 0D 1L

Metz 0–3 Marseille (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 2.13
Goals
against 1.88 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.43 / 5.5
Corners
against 5.71 / 4.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
2.14 / 5
Shots on target
against 4.86 / 4.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.29 / 2.63
Cards
against 1.43 / 2.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 30 September 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMetz for / againstLineMarseille for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.43 for · 5.71 against n 7
9.5standard
5.5 for · 4.5 against n 8
Shots
9 for · 13.14 against n 7
19.5standard
13 for · 13 against n 8
Shots on target
2.14 for · 4.86 against n 7
8.5standard
5 for · 4.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
12 for · 11.86 against n 7
21.5standard
14 for · 10.25 against n 8
Cards shown
1.29 for · 1.43 against n 7
3.5standard
2.63 for · 2.25 against n 8

Referee: Clement Turpin, France.

Metz

Metz Goalkeeper

Metz — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Fischer690540 min213.5 /90132.2 /9000 /90
Metz — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Fischer n 690
3.56/3

Metz Defensive

Metz — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Gbamin690540 min183 /9030.5 /9050.8 /90294.8 /9040.7 /9000 /90
K. Kouao689533 min152.5 /9020.3 /9020.3 /90345.7 /90101.7 /9020.3 /90
T. Yegbe487347 min71.8 /9030.8 /9010.3 /90102.6 /9030.8 /9000 /90
Sadibou Sané387260 min93.1 /9082.8 /9010.3 /90113.8 /9062.1 /9010.3 /90
U. Mboula359176 min31.5 /9021 /9010.5 /90105.1 /9021 /9000 /90
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Metz — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Gbamin n 690
0.73/1
0.21/0
T. Weah
J. Fischer n 690
00/0
0.32/0
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K. Kouao n 889.1
1.86/4
1.54/3
P. Højbjerg
B. Stambouli n 888
1.26/2
0.94/2
—
B. Traoré n 885.1
2.26/5
0.52/1
P. Højbjerg
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Metz — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Gbamin n 690
36/4
K. Kouao n 889.1
2.77/5
B. Stambouli n 888
2.76/5
B. Traoré n 885.1
38/6
G. Hein n 888.8
0.85/1
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Metz Attacking

Metz — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly468270 min00 /9010.3 /9010.3 /9000 /9020.7 /9020.7 /90
Ibou Sané437146 min00 /9000 /9010.6 /9010.6 /9000 /9010.6 /90
H. Diallo390270 min10.3 /9000 /9041.3 /9031 /9000 /9010.3 /90
M. Bokele Mputu346137 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9010.7 /9010.7 /90
Brian Madjo270139 min00 /9000 /9021.3 /9010.6 /9000 /9000 /90
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Metz — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Gbamin n 690
0.32/0
0.21/0
J. Fischer n 690
00/0
00/0
K. Kouao n 889.1
0.32/0
0.11/0
B. Stambouli n 888
0.43/0
00/0
B. Traoré n 885.1
1.25/3
0.54/0
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Metz — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Gbamin n 690
0.21/0
00/0
J. Fischer n 690
00/0
00/0
K. Kouao n 889.1
00/0
00/0
B. Stambouli n 888
00/0
00/0
B. Traoré n 885.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
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Marseille

Marseille Goalkeeper

Marseille — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
G. Rulli790630 min304.3 /9050.7 /9000 /90
J. de Lange19090 min11 /9000 /9000 /90
Marseille — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Marseille before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
G. Rulli n 890
3.96/4

Marseille Defensive

Marseille — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Balerdi690540 min172.8 /9050.8 /9040.7 /90386.3 /9050.8 /9020.3 /90
A. Murillo588438 min71.4 /9000 /9020.4 /90214.3 /90112.3 /9020.4 /90
Emerson564319 min102.8 /9010.3 /9020.6 /90205.6 /9041.1 /9000 /90
N. Aguerd490360 min41 /9071.8 /9020.5 /90184.5 /9061.5 /9020.5 /90
B. Pavard487346 min41 /9010.3 /9020.5 /90112.9 /9082.1 /9020.5 /90
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Marseille — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Marseille before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Greenwood n 877
1.26/1
0.73/1
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P. Højbjerg n 874.6
1.76/3
1.45/2
B. Traoré
T. Weah n 862.5
1.35/2
0.53/0
J. Gbamin
G. Rulli n 890
00/0
0.94/1
—
P. Aubameyang n 864.6
0.95/0
1.24/2
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Marseille — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Marseille before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Greenwood n 877
0.93/2
P. Højbjerg n 874.6
1.14/1
T. Weah n 862.5
2.26/2
P. Aubameyang n 864.6
0.53/0
L. Balerdi n 890
2.66/6
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Marseille Attacking

Marseille — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
P. Aubameyang761427 min40.8 /9020.4 /90102.1 /9071.5 /9051.1 /9010.2 /90
A. Gouiri571355 min00 /9000 /9061.5 /9041 /9061.5 /9020.5 /90
Igor Paixão547234 min20.8 /9010.4 /9072.7 /9041.5 /9010.4 /9010.4 /90
J. Rowe16363 min00 /9000 /9045.7 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
R. Vaz11616 min15.6 /9000 /9015.6 /9015.6 /9000 /9000 /90
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Marseille — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Marseille before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Greenwood n 877
2.66/5
1.55/3
P. Højbjerg n 874.6
1.56/3
0.32/0
T. Weah n 862.5
0.93/1
0.73/1
G. Rulli n 890
00/0
00/0
P. Aubameyang n 864.6
2.86/5
1.76/3
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Marseille — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Marseille before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Greenwood n 877
0.43/0
0.63/1
P. Højbjerg n 874.6
0.21/0
00/0
T. Weah n 862.5
0.21/0
00/0
G. Rulli n 890
00/0
00/0
P. Aubameyang n 864.6
0.94/1
0.31/1
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MetzMarseille
38%Possession62%
0.16Expected goals (xG)2.71
4Shots21
1Shots on target9
2Shots off target10
1Blocked shots2
1Shots inside the box11
4Corners4
2Offsides2
8Fouls7
6Saves1
375Passes639
86%Pass accuracy92%

Metz Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Fischer9000000007.7
Sadibou Sané9000000206.2
T. Yegbe9000000006
K. Kouao9000000206.5
B. Traoré9000000106.3
G. Hein9000111006.3
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly9000001106.9
J. Deminguet7900000106.3
F. Ballo-Touré7900100307
H. Diallo7900002006.2
J. Gbamin2100000006.3
M. Colin sub6900000005.7
G. Tsitaishvili sub1100100006.7
A. Touré sub1100000006.7
Brian Madjo sub1100000006.7

Marseille Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Rulli9000000107.3
B. Pavard9000101107.5
N. Aguerd9000000107.2
Emerson9000201107.3
P. Højbjerg9000003007.3
M. Greenwood9000522006.9
M. O'Riley8511323008.7
Igor Paixão8010220208.3
T. Weah7900102406.3
A. Gomes6400201106.6
R. Vaz6401112106.2
A. Gouiri sub2611111008.2
L. Balerdi sub2600000107
A. Vermeeren sub1200000006.7
A. Murillo sub1100000006.3
B. Nadir sub1000111006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Metz v Marseille — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MetzLLDLD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
MarseilleWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Metz 0 · 5 draws · Marseille 1 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2024-02-09 Marseille 1–1 Metz
  • 2023-08-18 Metz 2–2 Marseille
  • 2022-02-13 Metz 1–2 Marseille
  • 2021-11-07 Marseille 0–0 Metz
  • 2021-05-23 Metz 1–1 Marseille
  • 2020-09-26 Marseille 1–1 Metz
League standing · 2025/26
Metz#18 pos17 pts34 pl-44 GD
Marseille#5 pos59 pts34 pl+18 GD
Goals per game
Metz scored0.94
Marseille scored1.85
Metz conceded2.24
Marseille conceded1.32

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Metz 0.15 xG from 4 shots, Marseille 2.68 from 21. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Robinio Vaz 37' · 0.69 xGAngel Gomes 8' · 0.36 xGBilal Nadir 93' · 0.11 xGTimothy Weah 64' · 0.09 xGIgor Paixão 47' · 0.09 xGMatt O'Riley 71' · 0.09 xGMason Greenwood 94' · 0.08 xGFode Toure 23' · 0.07 xGBenjamin Pavard 10' · 0.06 xGMason Greenwood 49' · 0.06 xGMason Greenwood 29' · 0.05 xGMatt O'Riley 60' · 0.04 xGAmir Murillo 95' · 0.04 xGHabib Diallo 61' · 0.04 xGGauthier Hein 48' · 0.03 xGEmerson 55' · 0.02 xGGiorgi Tsitaishvili 85' · 0.02 xGMason Greenwood 28' · 0.02 xGEmerson 21' · 0.02 xGIgor Paixão 24' · 0.02 xGMason Greenwood 4' · 0.01 xGAngel Gomes 2' · 0.01 xGAmine Gouiri 75' · 0.63 xG · goalIgor Paixão 50' · 0.09 xG · goalMatt O'Riley 68' · 0.09 xG · goal
Metz (attacking right)Marseille (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Metz400.15
Marseille2132.68

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Marseille led on xG, 1.25 to 0.07. At full time, Marseille led on xG, 2.68 to 0.15. The widest gap was 2.53 xG to Marseille, in the 95th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
2.71.300′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Marseille 50 minGoal - Marseille 68 minGoal - Marseille 75 min
Metz 0.15 xGMarseille 2.68 xGdots = goals · 25 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Metz and Marseille?
In their last 6 meetings, Metz won 0, Marseille won 1 and there were 5 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Metz and Marseille?
Recent form — Metz 0W 2D 3L; Marseille 4W 0D 1L.

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